"I live in Edinburgh and am a freelance consultant and coach, working with major third sector organisations in Scotland. I'm a former nurse and healthcare manager and I'm passionate about improving health and social care provision."

"I live in the Shetland Islands where I am a semi-retired farmer. I'm uneasy about the amount of uncertainty surrounding the independence debate, and I'm primarily concerned about whether talk of Scotland's financial situation stacks up."

"I live in Glasgow with my wife and two grown-up daughters. I find the amount of unanswered questions and uncertainty surrounding the debate frustrating and that the campaigns are simply telling people what they want to hear."

"I am originally from Ghana but now I live with my family in Glasgow, where I am studying biomedical science. I am currently undecided and want to know what independence would achieve for young people like himself."

"I live in Scalloway on the Shetland Islands where I farm organic beef and lamb. As well as chairing the local agriculture cooperative, I am involved in Scottish Natural Heritage and I was a board member on the Crofters Commission."

"I live in Edinburgh and run my own business manufacturing plastics. As 70% of my business comes from England I'm concerned that independence or the uncertainty around the referendum might lead to some of my customers searching for a new supplier."

"I live in Edinburgh and am retired from my job as a driving instructor, having worked as an electronics engineer before that. I spend my time doing DIY and wood-turning as well as singing in a local barbershop group and volunteering with the local hospice."

"I'm a retired engineer and I enjoy walking and spending time with my large family, which includes my grandson Connor. I have a keen interest in economics and I think there are financial incentives to remaining within the Union."

"I'm a Gaelic speaker, I live in Glasgow and I work as an arts producer. I'm also a mother of four and I enjoy yoga and baking. I've also got a keen interest in politics and will be voting 'Yes' in the referendum."

"I live with my wife on the remote island of Benbecula, which sits between North Uist and South Uist in the Outer Hebridies. I previously worked as a civil engineer and served as an independent local government councillor."

"I have worked as a crofter in Stornoway for the last 30 years. I also serve as a non-executive director in the local hospice, I'm a Gaelic speaker and I'm the Western Isles representative on the Crofters Commission."

"I am a volunteer fundraiser and campaigner, on both sides of the border, for children and young people with learning disabilities. I also run a Scottish registered charity supporting children and families affected by epilepsy - a cause close to my heart as our teenage son has a severe form of the condition."

"I'm 22 and live in the North Kelvin side area of Glasgow where I work as a property manager. I'm a keen hill walker and I also enjoy going to music gigs. My grandad Jack plans to vote 'No' but I'm still undecided, although I am leaning towards 'Yes'."

Panel members

Name

Who am I?

Name

Who am I?

John Mercer

"I live in Edinburgh and devote much of my time to looking after my young sons, and caring for my father who suffered a stroke 10 years ago. I previously worked for a large financial management company and has also turned my hand to property development."

"I'm a retired GP and am very active in my local community of Selkirk in the Scottish Borders. I'm a campaigner for urban regeneration and the Common Good Fund, as well as founding the local archery club."

"I live in East Renfrewshire with my wife and 17-year-old son. I work in property management and have been an entrepreneur all my life, firstly running a tourist shop in central station, and then a newsagents."

"I'm self-employed and manage a number of self-catering holiday properties with my wife Tara. In terms of the Scottish independence referendum I'm keeping an open mind, but I'll be voting 'No' unless something radical happens."

"I'm 21 and I'm studying acting in Edinburgh, alongside volunteering as a youth worker with young people of high school age. I am currently undecided about how I'll vote in September. I feel I need more information if I'm going to make an informed decision."

"I live in Paisley and am a fourth-year broadcast production student at the University of the West of Scotland. Although my parents are both firmly 'Yes' voters, I have no idea about how I'm going to vote in the referendum."

"I'm mum to a four-year-old son. I was born in Lithuanian and now live in Glasgow where I work as a charity shop manager. I settled in Scotland eight years ago after me and my partner fell in love with the country while travelling."

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